Strong H3816לְאֹם

people

Transliteration
le'ôm le'ôm
Pronunciation
{leh-ome'} leh-ome'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From an unused root meaning to gather; a community: - {nation} people.

Detailed definition

a people, nation

In the Bible

Strong H3816 appears in 31 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • people19
  • nation9
  • let3
  • folk1

First verses

  1. Genesis 25:23
    And the Lord said unto her, Two nations are in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels; and the one people shall be stronger than the other people; and the elder shall serve the younger.
  2. Genesis 27:29
    Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee: be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother’s sons bow down to thee: cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee.
  3. Psalms 2:1
    Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?
  4. Psalms 7:7
    So shall the congregation of the people compass thee about: for their sakes therefore return thou on high.
  5. Psalms 9:8
    And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness.
  6. Psalms 44:2
    How thou didst drive out the heathen with thy hand, and plantedst them; how thou didst afflict the people, and cast them out.
  7. Psalms 44:14
    Thou makest us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people.
  8. Psalms 47:3
    He shall subdue the people under us, and the nations under our feet.
  9. Psalms 57:9
    I will praise thee, O Lord, among the people: I will sing unto thee among the nations.
  10. Psalms 65:7
    Which stilleth the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and the tumult of the people.
  11. Psalms 67:4
    O let the nations be glad and sing for joy: for thou shalt judge the people righteously, and govern the nations upon earth. Selah.
  12. Psalms 105:44
    And gave them the lands of the heathen: and they inherited the labour of the people;
  13. Psalms 108:3
    I will praise thee, O Lord, among the people: and I will sing praises unto thee among the nations.
  14. Psalms 148:11
    Kings of the earth, and all people; princes, and all judges of the earth:
  15. Psalms 149:7
    To execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people;
  16. Proverbs 11:26
    He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.
  17. Proverbs 14:28
    In the multitude of people is the king’s honour: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.
  18. Proverbs 14:34
    Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.
  19. Proverbs 24:24
    He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:
  20. Isaiah 17:12
    Woe to the multitude of many people, which make a noise like the noise of the seas; and to the rushing of nations, that make a rushing like the rushing of mighty waters!
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